Stories
6 in allWhat the High Desert Does to Your Sense of Time
Six weeks at seven thousand feet, where the light is the only clock that matters.
Santa Fe in the Off-Season
The galleries thin out, the light goes long and gold, and the town returns to the people who live in it.
The Road That Stopped Being a Road
Two hundred miles of old US highway, and the towns the interstate left behind in 1962.
Fog Season on the North Coast
For three months a year the Pacific erases the shoreline every afternoon at two. The people who prefer it that way.
What Eighteen Months on the Road Taught Me About Less
On owning little, fixing things twice, and the unexpected freedom of a very small space.
The Pass Closes in October
What happens to a mountain community when the only road out is shut for five months.